Fashion

Wedding destination
Destination Wedding, Fashion, Guides, Jan / Feb / Mar 2024, lifestyle, Listicle, Magazine, Summer Trends, wedding

Wedding Wanderlust

An exclusive list of the crème de la crème of destination wedding venues across the globe for the most discerning couples. From romantic, sun-kissed beaches to enchanting historic sites and opulent cityscapes, these carefully selected locations not only promise breathtaking backdrops but also offer luxurious amenities and impeccable service. Lake Como, Italy Nestled in the Read More

Lehengas For Women
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Jan / Feb / Mar 2024, Magazine

A Journey of Modern Heritage

Distinguished for its captivating designs that effortlessly capture the spirit of Indian femininity, Gopi Vaid has evolved into a household name synonymous with luxury womenswear. Delve into the intricacies of the label’s recent collection, unravel the essence of their brand philosophy, and gain insight into their future aspirations – as we indulge in a candid Read More

Womenswear
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Jan / Feb / Mar 2024, Magazine

The Evolution of Elegance

Bridging the gap between art and innovation, Charu Parashar helms a visionary blend of heritage and modernity. With a distinctive style marked by vibrant colours, cultural motifs, and traditional techniques, Charu Parashar‘s creations celebrate Indian craftsmanship while embracing modern sensibilities. Her designs, known for their fusion of traditional and contemporary silhouettes, reflect a dynamic balance Read More

Lehenga
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Jan / Feb / Mar 2024, Magazine

Weaving Threads of Heritage

A creative tapestry of woven heritage unfolds as Arjan Dugal continues to uphold the uninterruptedelegance and legacy of Simar Dugal. The rich tapestry of Simar Dugal, an esteemed fashion label, has seamlessly woven itself into the fabric of Indian design legacy. As its beacon, the late Simar Dugal left behind an indelible mark, passing the Read More

Indian Couture
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Jan / Feb / Mar 2024, Magazine

The Artisan of Fusion

Reimagining Indian couture as timeless stories, Abhinav Mishra continues to blend cultural influences into glimmering threads and vibrant hues. Amidst the vibrant tapestry of India’s heritage, intricately woven into modern design, Abhinav Mishra stands as a visionary with a unique approach of his own. Renowned for his exquisite designs, Abhinav’s collections beautifully marry the rich Read More

Payal Singhal
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Jan / Feb / Mar 2024, Magazine

A Symphony In Motion

Payal Singhal’s new demi-couture collection takes centre stage as she unveils ‘Fashion in Motion’; an ode to her 25 years of bohemian elegance. Amidst the grand celebration of a quarter-century of exceptional creativity, Payal Singhal proudly unveils the Fashion in Motion collection, an ode to renewal and resilience. As her eponymous label marks its 25th Read More

Celebrity Focused, Celebrity Interview, Fashion, Interview, Jan / Feb / Mar 2024, Magazine

Blooming Colours

Dayena Erappa, the former athlete and Miss India 2016 contestant, is amongst the most acclaimed names in the Indian fashion industry. Renowned for her striking features and a successful modeling career, she shares insights into her life beyond the runway in a candid chat with First Look. FL: Outside of the fashion world, what hobbies Read More

Ananya Pandey
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Magazine, Nov / Dec 2021

The Fashion Royalty

Ananya Panday and Manish Malhotra – the muse and the designer – come together to unveil a scintillating chapter of embellished evenings set against a dazzling destination for First Look. Actor Ananya Panday turned up as muse for the master of Indian couture, Manish Malhotra as they came together to create a sartorial dream at Read More

Raw Mango Clothes
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Magazine, Nov / Dec 2021

Weaving Surrealism

Sanjay Garg, founder of Raw Mango, on disrupting the textile space in India. Parrot, Mogra, Monkey. Angels and aliens. Traditional yet liberal. Rooted yet disruptive. Heritage seen through the lens of individuality. Textiles reimagined, woven and packaged with unapologetic rawness – one that transmutes into hyperlocal visuals painted with the warm tone of nostalgia. Binaries Read More

Banarasi Saree
Designer Focused, Designer Interviews, Fashion, Interview, Magazine, Nov / Dec 2021

Saris Uninterrupted

Is sari an identity product of the past or does it have a modern metamorphosis? From loom to luxury, First Look maps design interventions in the landscape of handwoven saris. In several of his interviews, Hyderabad-based designer Gaurang Shah, founder of label Gaurang, has reiterated that growing up, he felt women were ready to move Read More

Fashion, Gifting, Guides, lifestyle, Raksha Bandhan

Blossoming Rakhi Delights: Thoughtful Gift Inspirations

Raksha Bandhan, a tapestry woven with vibrancy and warmth of tradition, stands as a testament to its profound cultural significance. This occasion, draped in nostalgia and tender affection, beckons brothers and sisters to strengthen the delicate threads of their connection. In this heartfelt ode to the special connection, brothers are granted a cherished moment to Read More

Fashion, lifestyle, Looks Guide, Raksha Bandhan

Celebrate Raksha Bandhan In Style With These Enchanting Kurtas

With diverse communities and numerous occasions to celebrate, India is a nation where festivities echo through the street. Rakhsha Bandhan is one such celebration dedicated to cherishing the sacred bond between siblings. As the significant day approaches, people want to dress in traditional attire that serves a heartfelt connection to their heritage.  Getting ready for Read More